5 invenzioni ecosostenibili firmate da 5 giovanissimi scienziati

Non solo Nick D’Aloisio e Summly: anche il mondo verde è ricco di giovani e geniali inventori in erba. Ecco alcune fra le proposte più originali, dalle alghe contro la Co2 alla raccolta dell’immondizia oceanica

Want to Be An Intern on an Island? Now's Your Chance

Photo: Isla Palenque, courtesy of Amble Resorts  We try to treat our interns pretty well here at TreeHugger, but I'm fairly certain we've never asked them to kick their flip flops off on the beach and run Hasselhoff-style into the warm surf. That's not to say they don't have fun, but if you're looking for an equally fun internship that does involve running into the ocean, get ready to get excited....

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Copenhagen: Europe's Coolest Green City

Cutting edge architecture, miles of cycle routes and green spaces galore have made the Danish capital a hotspot for green travellers. Ruth Styles packed her bags for a weekend in Europe's greenest capital city...

Chernobyl Birds Have Smaller Brains, Shorter Lives

An abandoned ferris wheel in Pripyat, Ukraine, near the Chernobyl disaster site. Photo credit: Andrzej Karoń/Creative Commons Twenty-five years after the Chernobyl disaster, research is showing that prolonged exposure to the remaining low-dose radiation has a serious impact on wildlife in the region. New research has found that birds living near Chernobyl have, on average, a brain 5 percent s...